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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was a man wounded on the bridge on September 4, 1993?
(a) A roadside bomb.
(b) A shell.
(c) He tripped on the uneven pavement.
(d) A sniper.

2. Whose birthday was celebrated on June 1, 1993?
(a) Maja.
(b) Nedo.
(c) Keka.
(d) Cici.

3. What did Filipovic's friends and family nickname the sniper?
(a) Movo.
(b) Jovo.
(c) Mojo.
(d) Hovo.

4. Who was the reporter from "Le Figaro"?
(a) Paul.
(b) Kevin.
(c) Alexandra.
(d) Michael.

5. According to Filipovic's entry on September 17, 1993, how many people have died since the beginning of the war?
(a) 5,000 people.
(b) 10,000 people.
(c) 20,000 people.
(d) 15,000 people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Filipovic after Samra's wedding?

2. What country was Nedo's girlfriend from?

3. What news crew filmed Filipovic as "person of the week" on July 23, 1993?

4. How many shells fell from 4:30 until later in the day on October 17, 1993?

5. What city fared the worst due to the shelling on October 17, 1993?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain Filipovic's feelings of sorrow and joy as she left Sarajevo.

2. Filipovic remembered the horrible shelling that took place on May 2, 1992. Describe what she remembered from that horrible day.

3. Explain Filipovic's father's condition after cutting wood on January 8, 1993.

4. What did Filipovic say about the homeless in Sarajevo in April of 1993?

5. Describe the shelling that took place on May 31, 1993.

6. Describe Nedo's goodbye according to Filipovic.

7. Describe the changes that took place as Filipovic started seventh grade.

8. What did Auntie Radmila often surprise Filipovic with?

9. What did Filipovic do at her first music lesson since March on December 28, 1992?

10. What groups of people were involved in the politics of Bosnia?

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